#D79938#D79938

#D79938 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.132 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79938
RGB	rgb(215, 153, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 74%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, 14.49, 57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 59.35, 75.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% 0.0353 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.132 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1322, 37.5184, 8.8687)
Luminance	0.3751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79938 #3876D7

analogous

#D74938 #D79938 #C5D738

triadic

#D79938 #38D799 #9938D7

tetradic

#D79938 #38D749 #3876D7 #D738C5

square

#D79938 #38D749 #3876D7 #D738C5

split-complementary

#D79938 #38C5D7 #4938D7

monochromatic

#7C5519 #AF7823 #D79938 #E1B36B #EBCD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#D79938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#D79938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79938

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79938	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 153, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.132 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b675',
    500: '#d79938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79938;
$custom-light: #e8b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.604,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72656,
    "c": 0.1321,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79938

secondary

#93AED8

accent

#81E93E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79938

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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